From 3a83ba90c35833bab757998def36cfe872dec461 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: normal Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 08:48:49 +0000 Subject: hrtime.h: add note explaining current use of uint64_t [ci skip] [ruby-core:88678] git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@64554 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e --- hrtime.h | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/hrtime.h b/hrtime.h index 1685ed8141..bf606d5fb1 100644 --- a/hrtime.h +++ b/hrtime.h @@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ /* * Hi-res monotonic clock. It is currently nsec resolution, which has over - * 500 years of range (unsigned). + * 500 years of range (with an unsigned 64-bit integer). Developers + * targeting small systems may try 32-bit and low-resolution (milliseconds). * * TBD: Is nsec even necessary? usec resolution seems enough for userspace * and it'll be suitable for use with devices lasting over 500,000 years -- cgit v1.2.3